doc-rivers.jpgCoaching: Being able to teach players the skills they need to be successful. Planning, patience, and able to work long hours if needed.

Salary Range: At least $28,360 per year.

Education: At least a bachelor's degree.

Environment: Mostly in a gym or in an office.

Outlook: Expected to grow 15% from 2012-2022

Three organizations to help with this career: National High School Coaches Association. National Association of Basketball Coaches. UPZUS.org.

Three companies or institutions:



COLLEGE - University of Miami

1. Where is the college located? Miami Florida

2.What you need? Bachelor’s degree is all you need.

3. Total Cost-Cost for 4 years: $243,624

4. Financial Aid- Scholarship

5 Interesting facts about the school:

Medium-sized school


Total undergraduates
First-time degree-seeking freshmen
Degree-seeking undergrads
Graduate enrollment

11,380

2,140
11,044
5,555


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